#8242BB#8242BB

#8242BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.185 H 305.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8242BB
RGB	rgb(130, 66, 187)
HSL	hsl(272, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(272, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 64.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.58, 49.81, -53.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.58, 72.92, 313.08°)
OKLab	oklab(51.8% 0.1062 -0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(51.8% 0.185 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.1218, 12.2302, 48.3047)
Luminance	0.1223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8242BB #7BBB42

analogous

#4642BB #8242BB #BB42B7

triadic

#8242BB #BB8242 #42BB82

tetradic

#8242BB #BB4642 #7BBB42 #42B7BB

square

#8242BB #BB4642 #7BBB42 #42B7BB

split-complementary

#8242BB #B7BB42 #42BB46

monochromatic

#432261 #63328E #8242BB #A06ECC #BE9CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#8242BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#8242BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #8242BB

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8242BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##8242BB	1.00	6.09	3.45	6.09
#FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2262B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#785C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8242bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(130, 66, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.185 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa7ad0',
    500: '#8242bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8242bb;
$custom-light: #aa7ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8242bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 130,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.736,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51803,
    "c": 0.18453,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8242BB

secondary

#ABC891

accent

#D75090

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EEF9

border

#CEC9D2

text

#100914

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #8242BB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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